Amazing and Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain. Stephen Halliday

Amazing and Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain Stephen Halliday Amazing Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain unearths the hidden legends laws landscapes discoveries adventures and locations that have shaped Britain s compelling and at times tumultuous pas

Title: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain. Stephen Halliday

Author: Stephen Halliday

ISBN: 9780715339077

Page: 419

Format: Hardcover

Amazing Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain unearths the hidden legends, laws, landscapes, discoveries, adventures and locations that have shaped Britain s compelling, and at times, tumultuous past Explore how Britain was formed its geology and climate, the quirky characters and events of its history and the origin of British institutions, such as public sch Amazing Extraordinary Facts about Great Britain unearths the hidden legends, laws, landscapes, discoveries, adventures and locations that have shaped Britain s compelling, and at times, tumultuous past Explore how Britain was formed its geology and climate, the quirky characters and events of its history and the origin of British institutions, such as public schools, fish and chips and driving on the left hand side Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents interesting, surprising and little known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.

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Since the two of these books were so similar (this along with Amazing and Extraordinary Facts: Kings and Queens by Malcolm Day), I decided to write one review on both of them.These were both enjoyable, fun reads, with a lot of interesting points and things I could go away with to annoy other people with pretty useless information. Ah, my favourite thing to do! I enjoyed Great Britain a lot more though. There was more information to read from, more obscure facts, more amusing anecdotes. Kings and [...]